Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
Ranchi, May 12: Jharkhand High Court today pulled up the state government after a report submitted by the district and sessions judge of Deoghar confirmed that 19 students of Kishnidehi Government Primary School fell ill on Monday because of food poisoning. The students were allegedly served midday meal of khichdi …
Dumka, May 10: In a grim reminder to the 2008 Bero deaths, 19 students of a state-run primary school in Deoghar fell ill today after eating a midday meal of khichdi that allegedly had a boiled lizard in it. While 16 were released after treatment, three have been admitted to …
Dhanbad, May 6: Though residents in the coal belt of Jharia and Raniganj take pride in the presence of vast coal reserves under their land little do they know about the health hazards connected with the same. After three years of research, a group of scientists of Central Institute of …
Five years after a single window system was put in place to attract investments to Jharkhand, the state industries department is giving it legal teeth through the proposed Industrial Facilitation Act, 2010. The act became necessary after the single window system and the Jharkhand Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (JIIDCO), which …
- Joint body of social activists & NGOs decides to keep tab on anganwadi centres Ranchi, May 5: There are large-scale irregularities in implementation of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) in Jharkhand, Right to Food Campaign
Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), which is planning to set up a 2,640MW power plant in Sikaripara and Raneshwar blocks of Dumka district, has expedited its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities to win over villagers. A slew of welfare programmes have been started by the JSPL authorities to woo …
Tata Steel was awarded the Businessworld-FICCI-SEDF Corporate Social Responsibility award 2009 at a function in New Delhi yesterday. Union minister for commerce and industry Anand Sharma handed over the prestigious award to Sanjiv Paul, vice president (corporate services) and Satish Pillai, chief, corporate sustainability services. The award recognises and applauds …
- Medicinal herbs to be cultivated on 1800 acres across six districts To wipe out poverty from villages, the state government has decided to promote cultivation of medicinal plants in a big way. Come monsoon, five varieties
Dumka, May 3: Water crisis of thousands of villagers in the region would soon be over with a voluntary organisation taking the initiative to make the government repair defunct tube-wells. With its limited resources, Janmat Research Centre first motivated its workers to conduct a survey of defunct hand pump sets …
